Marcia was born in 1925 to William L. & Louise Gilkeson in Garden City, MO. She attended Garden City School, graduating in 1942. She went on to graduate from Central Mo State College with a degree in Education. In 1949 Marcia married Everett Perdue & from this union two children were born; Jean & John. The family moved to Kanas City in 1962. Marcia taught school in Garden City & Raytown. She was a member of the Blue Ridge Blvd. Methodist Church for over 50 years.
Marcia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband & her son. She is survived by her daughter, Jean (Andrew) DuBois; daughter-in-law, Becky Perdue; four grandsons, Michael (Jenny) DuBois, Kevin (Amanda) DuBois, Matthew (Anne) Perdue & Christopher Perdue; 5 great grandchildren; her sister, Frances Kochsmeier; her brother, Renner (Sandra) Gilkeson as well as many other relatives & friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice or a charity of your choice. Online condolences to www.mcgilleysheil.com. Arr: McGilley & Sheil Chapel, 11924 E. 47th St., KCMO 64133, 816-353-6555.